[Oe List ...] Communication skills-Westside Chicago-Catherine Pierce

[Herman Greene]

I am so sorry to hear of Cathy's death. I remember her well.

On Fri, Jan 11, 2019, 12:12 PM Lynda C via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net
wrote:

> Greetings, Sarah.  Glad to hear from you.    You were on my mind this
> morning as John and I were reading in preparation for a discussion at our
> church on social justice.   We are using the Atlantic Monthly's article by
> Ta-Nehisi Coats "The Case for Reparations" (June 2014 issue).  Chicago is
> largely featured in the article about 60's & 70's during radical housing
> upheaval on the West Side of Chicago which you as an early resident would
> certainly verify.   Another interesting find in the article is a mural from
> Fifth City, demonstrating neighborhood art.
>
> In looking back at Beret's amazing Chronological History (available on
> sale in Chicago)  I see that the move to Congress Parkway was in 1963.  On
> that same page I  also was reminded that the Pierce family was part of that
> initial move of EI  into the  Westside area. You may have noticed on the OE
> list that Catherine Pierce died recently.  She is listed with her family as
> part of the original 7 families to move to Evanston in 1962 the previous
> year, some of our earliest Emerging Generation.  Her daughter's FB page
> details the many social justice efforts she led and was part of. What a
> life of service.  Her legacy of structural leadership and care lives on.
> Her memorial in Jacksonville, FL is Feb. 9, at the UUC.  Our condolences to
> her family.
>
> With care,  Lynda Cock
>
> On 1/10/19, 6:17 PM, "OE on behalf of Sarah H. Buss via OE" <
> oe-bounces at lists.wedgeblade.net on behalf of oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
> wrote:
>
>     Colleagues,
>     Most of you have known me for a very long time so you know that there
> is a lot of room to improve my communication skills. This is my latest
> effort.
>     Sarah
>
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